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Quotes About Harmony

Wilderness is the raw material out of which man has hammered the artifact called civilization.
~ Aldo Leopold
Give me beauty in the inward soul; and may the outward and inward may be one.
~ Socrates
The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.
~ Victor Hugo
A man with a machine and inadequate culture is a pestilence.
~ Wendell Berry
America needs fewer men obsessed with erecting fences of hate, suspicion and name calling.
~ William Arthur Ward
In everything that moves through the universe, I see my own body, and in everything that governs the universe, my own soul. All men are my brethren, and all things my companions.
~ Zhang Zai
Of all the seasons, autumn offers the most to man and requires the least of him.
~ Hal Borland
To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world, if men were only capable of staying awake long enough to let the idea soak in.
~ Henry Miller
The wave of the future is not the conquest of the world by a single dogmatic creed but the liberation of the diverse energies of free nations and free men.
~ John F. Kennedy
The best fights are the ones you don't have", a wise man once said to me.
~ Lee Child
Be kind, man - don't be mankind.
~ Don Van Vliet
From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began: From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
If content with himself and mankind, a man is never harsh or curt.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
The man who hath music in his soul will be most in love with the loveliest.
~ Plato
It would be better for me ... that multitudes of men should disagree with me rather than that I, being one, should be out of harmony with myself.
~ Plato
Neither human wisdom nor divine inspiration can confer upon man any greater blessing than this [live a life of happiness and harmony here on earth].
~ Plato
God waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man's hands.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
It is one light which beams out of a thousand stars. It is one soul which animates all men.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and see a man - not a color.
~ Adlai E. Stevenson
We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
~ Menander
Wherever flowers cannot be reared, there man cannot live.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred.
~ Paul Getty